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Cardiff Queen Street to Trefforest train ticket prices

For a train from Cardiff Queen Street to Trefforest, Advance Tickets are available starting at £5.40*, with the average fare being £5.40. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Cardiff Queen Street to Trefforest train times

Travelling from Cardiff Queen Street to Trefforest, the fastest train takes 18m with an average travel time of 19m. 131 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:28 and the last at 23:49. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
21:30 Cardiff Queen Street	21:48 Trefforest Estate	On time	18m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
21:37 Cardiff Queen Street	22:08 Trefforest Estate	On time	31m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
21:42 Cardiff Queen Street	22:01 Trefforest Estate	On time	19m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
22:05 Cardiff Queen Street	22:24 Trefforest Estate	On time	19m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
22:12 Cardiff Queen Street	22:31 Trefforest Estate	On time	19m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets

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Cardiff Queen Street to Trefforest Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Cardiff Queen Street to Trefforest. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	05:28
Last train	23:49
Departure station	Cardiff Queen Street
Arrival station	Trefforest
Distance	10 miles (16 km)
Journey time	From 18m
Price	From £5.40
Train operators	Transport for Wales

Cardiff Queen Street to Trefforest train travel guide

Taking the train from Cardiff Queen Street to Trefforest is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Cardiff Queen Street, you can arrive at Trefforest in just 18m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Cardiff Queen Street to Trefforest?

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2. What is the best way to travel from Cardiff Queen Street to Trefforest by train?

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3. What is the fastest train from Cardiff Queen Street to Trefforest?

The fastest train journey time from Cardiff Queen Street to Trefforest is 18m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Cardiff Queen Street to Trefforest?

Yes, there are direct trains from Cardiff Queen Street to Trefforest. These direct routes eliminate the need for transfers, making your journey quicker and more convenient. You can check the train timetable on TrainPal to find the best options for your travel schedule.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Cardiff Queen Street to Trefforest?

From Cardiff Queen Street to Trefforest, the main train operator is Transport for Wales. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Cardiff Queen Street to Trefforest trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Cardiff Queen Street to Trefforest trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Cardiff Queen Street to Trefforest trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Cardiff Queen Street to Trefforest are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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